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At Carlos Bakery in Hoboken NJ, one customer pays $5.67 for 3 bagels and 4 muffins. Another customer pays $6.70 for 5 bagels and 3 muffins. How much does a single bagel and a single muffin cost?

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Not reading it, and then asking the teacher what to do.

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Not reading it, and then asking the teacher what to do.

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Looked at the menu.

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Nothing. They're single so you don't have to pay for your date.

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Nothing. They're single so you don't have to pay for your date.

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I read the menu to see the prices.

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m (muffin) = $0.75 each and b (bagel) = $0.89 each

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m (muffin) = $0.75 each and b (bagel) = $0.89 each

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Reread the problem, organize it, and then just DO MATH

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Set up 2 x and y equations and solved for x

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Set up 2 x and y equations and solved for x

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We set up a system of equations to solve. 

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We set up a system of equations to solve. 

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Excited that I had coworkers in my group that knew how to solve the problem.

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Excited that I had coworkers in my group that knew how to solve the problem.

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We turned to the expert in the group and used his knowledge to help us set up the equation.

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We turned to the expert in the group and used his knowledge to help us set up the equation.

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2 of us emotionally shutdown.
2 people actually started problem solving.

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set up a system of equations and used the elimination method to solve it

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set up a system of equations and used the elimination method to solve it

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Yes, frustration then satisfied that as a team you solved the problem. We all pitched in whether we knew each step of the process.

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Yes, frustration then satisfied that as a team you solved the problem. We all pitched in whether we knew each step of the process.

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They may think that solving the problem can't be done. We had confidence that we could solve it.

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They may think that solving the problem can't be done. We had confidence that we could solve it.

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We think they would know more math since they're doing it all the time...where as we have calculators

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We think they would know more math since they're doing it all the time...where as we have calculators

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too many numbers...it is hurting my brain.

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too many numbers...it is hurting my brain.

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Dividing the work so we can double check our work is complete. 

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Dividing the work so we can double check our work is complete. 

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Frustration!  Been too long since I've had to do this type of problem.  

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Frustration!  Been too long since I've had to do this type of problem.  

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RAGE

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having the math teacher in the group do the problem :)

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having the math teacher in the group do the problem :)

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If it's a new concept - yes. For many this would be easy though.

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Not if they were just taught how to do it.

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Not if they were just taught how to do it.

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I thought I had an idea of what to do, but I confirmed with my math teacher friends. #UsingMyResources

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I thought I had an idea of what to do, but I confirmed with my math teacher friends. #UsingMyResources

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Its new to them, old and unfortunately forgotten by me.

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Its new to them, old and unfortunately forgotten by me.

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After solving for one variable, we were "advised" to try the subtraction method!

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After solving for one variable, we were "advised" to try the subtraction method!

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Yes, they are Math geniuses.

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I would be the kid who sat there quietly and let the others solve the problem, masking my own lack of knowledge and insecurity though jokes and or lack of interest.

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Frustrated.  I felt that I should be able to solve this more rapidly.

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Frustrated.  I felt that I should be able to solve this more rapidly.

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Tried to goggle how to solve equations with two variables.  It didn't help.....

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Tried to goggle how to solve equations with two variables.  It didn't help.....

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I feel like I knew how to do this once so I felt not too bright and frustrated.

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I feel like I knew how to do this once so I felt not too bright and frustrated.

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I stopped understanding math when the alphabet got involved.

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I stopped understanding math when the alphabet got involved.